Since Non-Market Exchanges Are Excluded from Measures of GDP, the GDP

question 10

Multiple Choice

Since non-market exchanges are excluded from measures of GDP, the GDP measure tends to

• A)underestimate the total production of an economy.
• B)overestimate the total production of an economy.
• C)be of little significance in determining the total production of an economy.
• D)be of little use to anyone but market economists.
• E)place too much value on market transactions.

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